Hi, On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:12:52 +0100 Matt Smith <m...@xtaz.co.uk> wrote:
> On 2012-08-27 10:28, Stefan Bethke wrote: > > Is there a particular reason you've decided to glabel your > > partitions instead of using GPT labels? Which device did you do the > > newfs on, the > > GPT partition or the glabel device? My hunch is that the label > > metadata sector at the end of the GPT partition is interfering with > > the filesystem. > > > > I'd try labelling my partitions (gpart modify -i 2 -l root ada0; > > gpart modify -i 3 -l swap), then change fstab to reference the gpt > > labels (dev(gpt/root) instead of the glabel ones. > > > > No reason at all really. I had just used it like that on a previous > MBR based system and it worked fine. I have just booted it using the > USB stick again and removed both labels metadata using glabel stop > and clear and changed the fstab to use /dev/gpt/ labels now. > Unfortunately the same issue persists. It mounted fine, but when I > rebooted it it synced all buffers successfully but then gave the same > error saying that it couldn't unmount /. I would run plain UFS for / /var and /tmp and see what will happen then. I know what you will answer. But it will help to isolate the problem. Erich _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"